

We Called Him Robert
Его звали Роберт
Synopsis
Sergei, a constructor creates a robot, Robert, as his own copy. Tanya teaches Robert to feel and the robot becomes more human than his rationalistic creator.
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- Director
- Ilya Olshvanger
- Screenplay & Story
- Lev Kuklin, Yuzef Printsev
- Original Score
- Andrey Petrov
- Original Title
- Его звали Роберт
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Lenfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ilya Olshvanger
Lev Kuklin, Yuzef Printsev
Andrey Petrov
Edgar Shtyrtskober
Yelena Mironova
Department Leadership Roster
Ilya Olshvanger
Director
Lev Kuklin
Writer
Yuzef Printsev
Writer
L. Dudko
Costume Design
D. Afanasyev
Production Design
Andrey Petrov
Original Music Composer
Edgar Shtyrtskober
Director of Photography
Yelena Mironova
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About We Called Him Robert
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is We Called Him Robert about?
Sergei, a constructor creates a robot, Robert, as his own copy. Tanya teaches Robert to feel and the robot becomes more human than his rationalistic creator.
Who directed We Called Him Robert?
We Called Him Robert was directed by Ilya Olshvanger.
Who stars in We Called Him Robert?
The principal cast of We Called Him Robert includes Oleg Strizhenov, Marianna Vertinskaya, Mikhail Pugovkin, Yuriy Tolubeev, Pantelejmon Krymov.
When was We Called Him Robert released and how long is it?
We Called Him Robert was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for We Called Him Robert?
The original motion picture soundtrack for We Called Him Robert was composed by Andrey Petrov.



















